Andrena hallii Dunning, 1898
Properties
Scientific Name: Andrena hallii Dunning, 1898
Common Name: Andrena hallii
Taxonomy
Andrena hallii Dunning, 1898: 268 [♀].
Lectotype ♀ [designated by LaBerge and Bouseman 1970: 590]. USA, Washington, Pullman, by C.W. Piper [USNM no. USNM ENT 533619].
Andrena heterura Cockerell, 1930: 445 [♀] [synonymy by LaBerge and Bouseman (1970: 588)].
Holotype ♀. USA, Colorado, Mesa Verge National Park, 29 June 1929, by P.R. Franke [CAS no. 15337].
Species Notes
The ♂ was described by LaBerge and Ribble (1970).
References
Cockerell TDA (1930) New bees from the Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 37(4): 441-448. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25004332
Dunning SN (1898) Notes on Andrena. The Canadian Entomologist 30(10): 268-269.
Sociality: Solitary
Nesting: Ground
Pollen Specialization: Broad Oligolecty
Wintering Stage: Adult
Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Melilotus sp., Opuntia sp.
Distribution: British Columbia
Ecozone: Pacific Maritime